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Journey on Two Wheels Earlier this year, I completed an extraordinary challenge: cycling the entire length of the Great Divide Mountain Bike Route, which follows the Continental Divide from the…
The 1st New Zealand Hindu Women Conference – the very first Hindu Women’s Conference held outside Bharat – was successfully organised by the Hindu Women Forum, a division of the…
The New Zealand Telangana Central Association (NZTCA) proudly hosted the much-awaited Bathukamma Festival 2025 at the Mt Eden War Memorial Hall, Auckland, on Saturday, 21 September. The event brought together…
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown sat down with The Indian News to reflect on his first term in office, the challenges facing the city, and the role of Auckland’s Indian community.…
From early next year, over 100,000 more Year 1–8 students will have access to a Learning Support Coordinator to provide the support they need so they can thrive at school.…
Auckland came alive with vibrant colours and pulsating rhythms on Saturday, September 6, 2025, as the Bihar Jharkhand Association of New Zealand (BJANZ) hosted its spectacular “Garba Nights” event. Held…
Disha NZ Trust recently hosted an informative presentation by Elisa Moller, Community Stroke Navigator from Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand, at both Balmoral and New Lynn Community Centres. The sessions were…
Sakhi Ethnic Family Market Day was held on Sunday, 31 August 2025 at the New Lynn Community Centre, bringing together families, performers, and small businesses for a vibrant celebration of…
India is one of the world’s oldest living civilizations, with human settlements that date back as far as 2500–3000 BC. Alongside other great civilizations such as those of China, Egypt,…
Long-time Puketāpapa resident Bala Venu Beeram has announced his candidacy, bringing with him decades of professional expertise and a deep commitment to community service. Bala and his wife have proudly…
The Hindu Organisations, Temples, and Associations (HOTA) Forum New Zealand is delighted to announce the 2025 Raksha Bandhan Community Festival, to be held at Shri Ram Mandir, Henderson, Auckland, on…
Bank of Baroda (New Zealand) Ltd., a trusted financial institution serving the local community since 2010, successfully organized a Community Leaders Meet to engage with prominent members of the Indian…
The Whau Ethnic Collective (WEC) recently hosted its 3rd Annual General Meeting, bringing together members, volunteers, and community supporters for an evening of reflection and renewal. The gathering celebrated governance…
What an incredible journey it has been! The Community Cricket League (CCL) Season 2 has officially come to a thrilling close, and we are delighted to share the highlights of…
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan rarely engages in social media activities, but whenever he does, his fans never miss a chance to make his post or comment go viral. Recently,…
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka on Tuesday delivered a lecture on the theme ‘Ocean of Peace’ at Sapru House, highlighting the Pacific region’s role in promoting peace, stability, and maritime…
Auckland, 25 August 2025 – Moving into the third quarter of the year, Udaan, in partnership with Whau Ethnic Collective, successfully conducted an empowering workshop on CV and cover letter…
Bank of Baroda New Zealand proudly introduces FREEDOM 60, a specially curated banking solution for individuals aged 60 and above. This all-in-one product combines the FREEDOM 60 Savings Account and…
first-ever community Ganesh Visarjan on Sunday, 31 August 2025, from 2.45 pm to 5.00 pm, marking the conclusion of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the most cherished…
Narendra Modi is now in 12th year of his third term as Prime Minister of India, a fact that continues to unsettle many of his opponents, both within India and…
The Reserve Bank has revised its housing market forecast, now expecting house prices to fall slightly by 0.3% this year—far below its previous 7% growth estimate. It attributes slower-than-expected house…
The Indian High Commissioner to New Zealand, H.E. Nita Bhushan, who is nearing the end of her tenure in the country in the coming weeks, reflected on several significant milestones…
Kiwis received welcome news last week as the Reserve Bank again reduced the Official Cash Rate. The latest reduction means the OCR has now fallen from 5.5 per cent to…
A LEGACY OF HOSPITALITY, INNOVATION, AND HEARTFELT IMPACT From humble beginnings to national leadership in hospitality, Sudima Hotels is celebrating 25 years of redefining what it means to operate a…